Zinedine Zidane’s side host Osasuna in La Liga before their reverse Champions League fixture. The Spanish champions are also very much in the running for the league title as well. They are currently just one place and two points behind La Liga leaders Atletico Madrid.
With that being said, here is the latest news surrounding Real Madrid on 27th April, 2021.
Zidane reflects on Chelsea draw
Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane believes the 1-1 draw between Real Madrid and Chelsea was a fair result.
The Frenchman addressed the media after the game and assessed his team’s performance. Zidane felt Los Blancos initially struggled with Chelsea’s pressing style of play before dealing with it better in the second half.
Eden Hazard ready to help Real Madrid in final stretch of the season
Eden Hazard, who came off the bench against Real Betis in La Liga last weekend, made another cameo appearance versus his former club Chelsea on Tuesday night.
The Belgian international is slowly getting back to full fitness after enduring a torrid season marred by injuries. When asked how he felt after facing his former employers, Hazard replied:
Hazard is also excited to be back playing and helping Real Madrid at the business end of the season.
Zidane full of praise for Karim Benzema
Karim Benzema was Real Madrid’s savior on the night after his well-taken goal leveled the score and gave Los Blancos a fighting chance ahead of the Champions League semi-final second leg next week.
Zidane, who was full of praise for his reliable compatriot, also lauded the effort of the other Real Madrid players.
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